Hugging Face Transformers v4.6.1stable Released May 20, 2021
Impact Score: 5/10

Hugging Face Transformers: v4.6.1: Patch release

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$ python -m pip install 'transformers==4.6.1'
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โšก Executive Summary (TL;DR)

Hugging Face Transformers v4.6.1. Source highlight: Fix regression in models for sequence classification used for regression tasks #11785

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๐Ÿ’ป Software Engineers & Devs

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๐Ÿ“Š Product & Engineering Leads

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๐Ÿ“„ View Raw Release Notes (Original Developer Log)
Fix regression in models for sequence classification used for regression tasks #11785 Fix checkpoint deletion when load_bert_model_at_end = True #11748 Fix evaluation in question answering examples #11746 Fix release utils #11784